Peanut

Available

9 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Colusa, CA

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Peanut

Available

9 months old|Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Jack Russell Terrier|Male|Small|Colusa, CA

🐾 Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Peanut is a playful male puppy, approximately 9 months old, with a medium coat length and weighing about 10 lbs. He is not yet house trained but is vaccinated and will require spaying due to California law. Peanut is friendly with children and currently resides in Colusa, CA, where he awaits a loving home.

About Peanut

Meet Peanut, a playful 9-month-old mixed breed pup, with a striking tricolor coat of brown, black, and white. Despite being young and still mastering his house training, he's eager to learn and become a devoted companion. Peanut is friendly and does well with children, making him a wonderful addition to a family environment. Currently, all adoptions are by appointment only. To express interest, request an application through Petfinder. Completing the application will allow for scheduling a meeting. Adoption fees are only $10, and a $40 refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required. Adopting from shelter animals is also mandated by California law, ensuring that every pup finds a loving home. Ready to give Peanut a chance? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut, being a mixed breed of Australian Cattle Dog and Jack Russell Terrier, thrives in active households where he can receive plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut will enjoy a small yard where he can play and explore, but walks and playtime are essential to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Peanut gets along well with children, making him a great addition to families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peanut's friendly nature can benefit first-time owners, but consistent training will be essential, given his herding background.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
As of now, it hasn’t been specified how Peanut interacts with other dogs, so introductions should be done gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No information is available regarding Peanut's relationship with cats, so a slow introduction is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Peanut's energetic nature might not be suitable for small animals, so caution is suggested.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut is generally friendly and curious, likely to approach new people with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given his young age, Peanut shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Frequent companionship is important for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peanut will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Peanut will typically range around 25-35 lbs when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Peanut often have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut’s medium coat will result in moderate shedding, so regular grooming will help manage hair.